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Condé Nast launches a sustainable fashion glossary

Condé Nast has partnered with the Centre for Sustainable Fashion (CSF) at London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London (UAL) to launch a sustainable fashion glossary, which will be an authoritative global resource for understanding sustainable fashion and the fashion industry’s role in the climate emergency. The glossary forms part...

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Sneaker Peek - Meet Zalando’s Sneakers Team

At Zalando, our greatest asset is the people working on creating unforgettable experiences for our customers. Today, we introduce members of our Sneakers Team: Senior Merchandiser, Carlo Cingolani and Senior Buyer, Kwame Manu-Bio. Together with their team, they are responsible for the attractiveness and profitability of the Men’s and Unisex...

Fashion

Fashion careers: What does a fashion buyer do?

Being a fashion buyer is one of the most sought after careers in fashion. Behind the glamorous image of a buyer who is travelling the world to select the latest pieces off fashion week runways is a job that requires a combination of skill sets to be successful. Solely responsible for selecting and ordering what is sold in stores to ensure...